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Open Spaces Act 1887 (repealed 5.11.1993)

50 & 51 Vict. c. 32 · Enacted 23 August 1887 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Act repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.IV

Contents

  1. 1—3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  2. 4Amendment of 47 & 48 Vict. c. 72.
  3. 5—13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  4. 14Short title and construction.
  5. Schedule Schedule

1—3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

4Amendment of 47 & 48 Vict. c. 72.

In the M1Disused Burial Grounds Act 1884 the expression “burial ground” shall have the same meaning as in the F1M2Open Spaces Act 1906, and the expression “disused burial ground” shall mean any burial ground which is no longer used for interments, whether or not such ground shall have been partially or wholly closed for burials under the provisions of any statute or Order in Council, and the expression “building” shall include any temporary or movable building.

5—13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

14Short title and construction.F1

This Act may be cited as the Open Spaces Act 1887 . . . F2

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